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Set against a vibrant South Bronx neighborhood and the queer youth culture of Manhattan's piers, Chulito is a coming-of-age, coming out love story of a sexy, tough, hip hop-loving, young Latino man and the colorful characters who populate his block. Chulito, which means "cutie," is one of the boys, and everyone in his neighborhood has seen him grow up--the owner of the local bodega, the Lees from the Chinese restaurant, his buddies from the corner, and all of his neighbors and friends, including Carlos, who was Chulito's best friend until they hit puberty and people started calling Carlos a…
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 2011Magnus Books · 317 pages · 9781936833030
- Other · English · 2010Alyson Publications · 9781593501723
Latin AmericansFictionBildungsromansComing out (Sexual orientation)Gay youthLGBTQ novelsStonewall Book AwardsFiction, lgbtq+, gay






